Author: Joyce Carol Thomas
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
The exquisite horse twelve-year-old Carl Lee finds on his grandfather's farm one summer helps him to understand his difficult father better.
The Golden Pasture
Author: Joyce Carol Thomas
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
The exquisite horse twelve-year-old Carl Lee finds on his grandfather's farm one summer helps him to understand his difficult father better.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
The exquisite horse twelve-year-old Carl Lee finds on his grandfather's farm one summer helps him to understand his difficult father better.
The Golden Stream
Author: Thomas F. Willoughby
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cattle
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Cattle
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Contemporary Chinese Literature
Author: Y. Huang
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230608752
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
This book offers a case study of four of the most influential contemporary Chinese writers and 'cultural bastards' - Duoduo, an underground 'misty' poet; Wang Shuo, a 'hooligan' writer; Zhang Chengzhi, an old 'Red Guard' and new 'cultural heretic'; and Wang Xiaobo, a chronicler of Rabelaisian modern history.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 0230608752
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
This book offers a case study of four of the most influential contemporary Chinese writers and 'cultural bastards' - Duoduo, an underground 'misty' poet; Wang Shuo, a 'hooligan' writer; Zhang Chengzhi, an old 'Red Guard' and new 'cultural heretic'; and Wang Xiaobo, a chronicler of Rabelaisian modern history.
The Golden Bough
Author: James George Frazer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Magic
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Magic
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
A Story of the Golden Age
Author: James Baldwin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mythology, Greek
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mythology, Greek
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
The Golden Bough
Author: Sir James George Frazer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Animism
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Animism
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description
Be Still
Author: Tania L. Ramos
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1475913524
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
World-renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Jack Silver has been through hell and back. After he and his wife, Shannon, lose their daughter when she is just three days old, their family is left shattered. The e?ects of the tragedy are devastating. Shannon with-draws from the family while harboring a dark secret. Jack emotionally abandons his wife and surviving teenage son, Travis, and dives into his work. But years later, on the exact anniversary of her daughters death, Shannon is killed by a speeding motorist under peculiar circumstances. As he grieves next to his wifes lifeless body, Jack makes the fateful decision to lock away his faith and hope forever. In a futile attempt to preserve his wifes memory, Jack hides the bleak facts of Shannons death from Travis. As more time passes, the already-strained relation-ship between father and son becomes estranged. Desperate to alleviate his loneliness, Jack befriends the young and witty Dr. Christina Amitywhile hiding troubling symptoms that seem to increase by the day. But when Jack receives a shocking diagnosis from Dr. Amity, everything changes. Be Still is the poignant tale of a son seeking truth and resolution from an absent father and of a father, trapped between life and death, who must mend relationships and confront his own demonsbefore time seals all wounds for an eternity.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1475913524
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
World-renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Jack Silver has been through hell and back. After he and his wife, Shannon, lose their daughter when she is just three days old, their family is left shattered. The e?ects of the tragedy are devastating. Shannon with-draws from the family while harboring a dark secret. Jack emotionally abandons his wife and surviving teenage son, Travis, and dives into his work. But years later, on the exact anniversary of her daughters death, Shannon is killed by a speeding motorist under peculiar circumstances. As he grieves next to his wifes lifeless body, Jack makes the fateful decision to lock away his faith and hope forever. In a futile attempt to preserve his wifes memory, Jack hides the bleak facts of Shannons death from Travis. As more time passes, the already-strained relation-ship between father and son becomes estranged. Desperate to alleviate his loneliness, Jack befriends the young and witty Dr. Christina Amitywhile hiding troubling symptoms that seem to increase by the day. But when Jack receives a shocking diagnosis from Dr. Amity, everything changes. Be Still is the poignant tale of a son seeking truth and resolution from an absent father and of a father, trapped between life and death, who must mend relationships and confront his own demonsbefore time seals all wounds for an eternity.
The Golden Enemy
Author: Alexander Key
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 149765260X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
In a changed reality, a curious boy confronts an ancient anger Boy Jaim’s world is a peaceful place where war and violence are a distant memory and man and beast live together as friends. Although his contemporaries prefer to fly far above the surface of the earth, Boy Jaim is an explorer who yearns to chart the mysteries of the forest floor. And so, accompanied by his dog, Doubtful, he ventures into the woods and finds something he believed the world had left behind: hate. Doubtful smells the beast first—a powerful animal, dangerous and full of rage. It is a bear, come to take revenge on humankind for slaughtering its brothers long ago, and its violence forces Boy Jaim’s people to take up weapons for the first time in generations. But when the bear begins communicating with Boy Jaim, he finds they have common cause and will have to work together to survive.
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 149765260X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
In a changed reality, a curious boy confronts an ancient anger Boy Jaim’s world is a peaceful place where war and violence are a distant memory and man and beast live together as friends. Although his contemporaries prefer to fly far above the surface of the earth, Boy Jaim is an explorer who yearns to chart the mysteries of the forest floor. And so, accompanied by his dog, Doubtful, he ventures into the woods and finds something he believed the world had left behind: hate. Doubtful smells the beast first—a powerful animal, dangerous and full of rage. It is a bear, come to take revenge on humankind for slaughtering its brothers long ago, and its violence forces Boy Jaim’s people to take up weapons for the first time in generations. But when the bear begins communicating with Boy Jaim, he finds they have common cause and will have to work together to survive.
The Golden Era
Author: Barbara Burris
Publisher: Xulon Press
ISBN: 1619049171
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
The Golden Era deals with End Time Revelation the Prophetic word of GOD. GOD'S powerful revelation on what is going to take place in the near future and how it will effect our lives and our future generations. Matthew 24:1-3 &14 And JESUS went out, and departed from the temple and His disciples came to Him for to shew Him the building of the Temple. And JESUS said unto them, See ye not all these things? Verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down. And as He sat upon the Mount of Olives, the disciples came unto Him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? And what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world? And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come. This book will help you understand the role that President George W. Bush played in protecting the future and the causes of recession. America was the Matrix of the world and Osama Bin Laden believed that if he could destroy the matrix he could weaken the nations. Knowing who the antichrist is, and his number 666 and the location where he will come out of is important for so many believe he will come from Rome. It will tell us about the two antichrist that will be known before the coming of JESUS and the last one from Gog and Magog. This book will explain the most important things we will need to know in order to survive when hard time come. The government can't prepare us for what is about to take place but the word of GOD can.
Publisher: Xulon Press
ISBN: 1619049171
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
The Golden Era deals with End Time Revelation the Prophetic word of GOD. GOD'S powerful revelation on what is going to take place in the near future and how it will effect our lives and our future generations. Matthew 24:1-3 &14 And JESUS went out, and departed from the temple and His disciples came to Him for to shew Him the building of the Temple. And JESUS said unto them, See ye not all these things? Verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down. And as He sat upon the Mount of Olives, the disciples came unto Him privately, saying, Tell us, when shall these things be? And what shall be the sign of thy coming, and of the end of the world? And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come. This book will help you understand the role that President George W. Bush played in protecting the future and the causes of recession. America was the Matrix of the world and Osama Bin Laden believed that if he could destroy the matrix he could weaken the nations. Knowing who the antichrist is, and his number 666 and the location where he will come out of is important for so many believe he will come from Rome. It will tell us about the two antichrist that will be known before the coming of JESUS and the last one from Gog and Magog. This book will explain the most important things we will need to know in order to survive when hard time come. The government can't prepare us for what is about to take place but the word of GOD can.
The Golden Legend
Author: Jacobo di Voragine
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780140446487
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
One of the central texts of the Middle Ages, The Golden Legend deeply influenced the imagery of poetry, painting and stained glass with its fascinating descriptions of saints' lives and religious festivals. By creating a single-volume sourcebook of core Christian stories, Jacobus de Voragine (c. 1229-98) attracted a huge audience across Europe. This selection of over seventy biographies ranges from the first Apostles and Roman martyrs to near-contemporaries such as St Dominic, St Francis of Assissi and St Elizabeth of Hungary. Here, witnesses to the true faith endure horrific tortures; reformed prostitutes win divine forgiveness; while other women live disguised as monks or nobly resist lustful tyrants. Lucid and compelling, The Golden Legend offers an enthralling insight into the medieval mind. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780140446487
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
One of the central texts of the Middle Ages, The Golden Legend deeply influenced the imagery of poetry, painting and stained glass with its fascinating descriptions of saints' lives and religious festivals. By creating a single-volume sourcebook of core Christian stories, Jacobus de Voragine (c. 1229-98) attracted a huge audience across Europe. This selection of over seventy biographies ranges from the first Apostles and Roman martyrs to near-contemporaries such as St Dominic, St Francis of Assissi and St Elizabeth of Hungary. Here, witnesses to the true faith endure horrific tortures; reformed prostitutes win divine forgiveness; while other women live disguised as monks or nobly resist lustful tyrants. Lucid and compelling, The Golden Legend offers an enthralling insight into the medieval mind. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.